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Sports: Ronaldo breaks scoring world record with 110th Portugal goal
on: by Sebastian Oteng
Cristiano Ronaldo made football history as the most successful national team scorer when he netted his 110th goal for Portugal Wednesday during a World Cup qualifier against Ireland. The Portugal captain scored in the 89th minute, moving ahead of former Iranian
Luxury Vehicle Tax kicks in today
on: by Sebastian Oteng
The law imposing an annual tax on vehicles with high capacity engines starts today, August 1, 2018. This is according to the Ghana Revenue Authority following parliament’s approval of the tax proposed by the Finance Minister when he delivered the mid-year
Canadian Embassy goes biometric
on: by Sebastian Oteng
As part of the measures to control security risks, and to facilitate identification procedures, the government of Canada will on July 31, 2018 commerce the use of biometrics procedures for all its applicant. All applicants from Europe, the Middle East, and
Family planning, key to achieving SDGs – NPC
on: by Sebastian Oteng
Dr. Leticia Adelaide Appiah, Executive Director, National Population Council, has said family planning hold the key to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). She underscored the need for voluntary family planning to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger towards achieving universal primary education,
Number of Ghanaians stranded in Libya still unknown – Foreign Affairs
on: by Sebastian Oteng
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Minister Shirley Ayokor Botchwey has told Parliament that the government is yet to establish the actual number of Ghanaians stranded in Libya. They were, however, doing everything through Ghana’s Missions in Valletta, Malta, Tripoli and
Ashanti Region Fulani chief lauds Akufo-Addo for Afram Plains cattle ranch
on: by Sebastian Oteng
Chief of the Fulani Community in the Ashanti Region has commended Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his government for setting up its first cattle ranch in the Afram Plains to solve the clash between nomadic herdsmen and farmers. According to Osman bin
‘Cocaine soup’, ‘wee stew’ becoming popular among Cape Coast youth – Police
on: by Sebastian Oteng
Police have expressed worry over the increasing concealment of cocaine, marijuana and other illicit drugs in soups, stews and alcoholic beverages by youth in the Central Region. According to the Police Service, this new trend of using the banned substances makes
Releasing records of ministers’ travels unnecessary – Abu Jinapor
on: by Sebastian Oteng
A Deputy Chief of Staff, Samuel Abu Jinapor, does see why the government should be more transparent with records about the travels of some Ministers, Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives abroad. Though Mr. Jinapor said he did not have such